Naive question number 3374

[Mark Waddingham]

The brush tool requires you to specify a brush image to use ('the brush' property I think...) - it's an 'alternative' approach to drawing a thick line which isn't the same as the pencil or line tool ;)

Mark.

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> On 6 May 2015, at 20:25, Richmond <richmondmathewson at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> On 06/05/15 22:11, Mark Waddingham wrote:
>> From memory I think the pencil tool is only ever one pixel wide.
>> 
>> I believe there's a line tool which might work in this case, alternatively there's the brush tool.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> line  works exactly "as promised"
> 
> brush, as in:
> 
> on mouseUp
>   choose brush tool
>   set the lineSize to 3
>   set the showPen of card id 1002 to true
>   drag from 100,100 to 250,250
> end mouseUp
> 
> does NOT work.
> 
> Richmond.
> 
>> 
>> Mark.
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
>>>> On 6 May 2015, at 20:02, Richmond <richmondmathewson at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> On 06/05/15 21:56, Eric Corbett wrote:
>>>> Try lineSize
>>> If you had taken the trouble to read my e-mail right through you wouldn't have written that.
>>> 
>>>> set the lineSize to 3
>>>> 
>>>>>> On May 6, 2015, at 11:25 AM, Richmond <richmondmathewson at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On 06/05/15 15:42, BNig wrote:
>>>>>> on mouseUp
>>>>>>    choose pencil tool
>>>>>>    drag from 10,10 to 100,100
>>>>>>    choose browse tool
>>>>>> end mouseUp
>>>>> Um; nothing special I'm afraid to say: drew the line.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Currently I'm wondering why I seem unable to produce a thick line (maybe I'm being a bit thick?):
>>>>> 
>>>>> neither:
>>>>> 
>>>>> set the lineSize to 3
>>>>> 
>>>>> nor:
>>>>> 
>>>>> set the penWidth to 3
>>>>> set the penHeight to 3
>>>>> 
>>>>> [LiveCode 6.7.4]
>>>>> 
>>>>> do anything at all.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Richmond.
>>>>> 
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